Vacation Overview
Tour Details
Indonesia! A land of indescribable beauty and wonder awaits you on this Globus Independent vacation in Bali, a magical blend of culture, nature, cuisine, and sun. Visit fascinating villages in the hillside town of Ubud and be inspired by the ancient art of Feng Shui in the farming houses of Subak Guilang. Find serenity with temple blessings and dine in a traditional Braman house and strike the perfect bargain at a local marketplace in Sanur. Experience the beauty of Balinese culture with a Rindik musical performance. Take in beautiful views of Mount Batur, Bali’s second highest volcano. Enjoy the free time you crave amid the towering bamboo forests, breathtaking volcanic panoramas, and the peaceful coastal seaside of Sanur. From temples to towering peaks, you’ll find a feast for the spirit in stunning Bali!
Daily Itinerary
Independent Bali Explorer
Day 1: ARRIVE UBUD, INDONESIA
• Welcome to Bali! Your hotel in Ubud is available for a mid-afternoon check-in.
Day 2: UBUD
• This morning, your Local Guide takes you to the artist village of Mas, where you have the opportunity to participate in the making of traditional Balinese offerings.
• Enjoy a traditional lunch at a Braman House of the Pedanda after witnessing temple blessings.
• The afternoon is yours to relax and enjoy your resort.
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Day 3: UBUD-SANUR
• Journey to a traditional farming village of Subak Guilang, where the local houses are based on a tradition similar to the ancient art of Feng Shui. Stroll through the farms, witness rural Balinese life, and hear traditional Rindik music played on bamboo instruments.
• Visit Pura Kehan, a Hindu temple dating back to the 11th century with a beautiful courtyard guarded by a mythical dragon.
• Explore the village of Penglipuran, surrounded by plantations and bamboo forests.
• Marvel at Mount Batur’s beauty from Kintamani, located on the caldera rim of a huge volcano. (Weather permitting)
• Continue to the coastal town of Sanur.
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Day 4: SANUR
• Enjoy a full day at your leisure.
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INSIDER PICKS
Enjoy a full day at leisure for your own discoveries. Haggle for the best souvenirs at a street market, explore the local sites, or simply relax by the pool.
Day 5: SANUR Your vacation ends with breakfast this morning.
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